Theresia Jacob, 88, formerly of Linton, ND, died Tuesday, November 29, 2016 at Missouri Slope Care Center, Bismarck, ND. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 a.m. Saturday, December 3, 2016 at St. Anthony's Catholic Church, Linton with Rev. David Zimmer officiating. Burial will be at St. Michael's Catholic Cemetery east of Linton. Visitation will be from 5:30 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. at the church where there will be a prayer service at 7:00 p.m.Theresia was born December 6, 1927 in Emmons County northeast of Linton, the daughter of Mike, Sr. and Rose (Miller) Jacob. She grew up on the family farm with her parents, attended rural schools and entered high school at Linton. Theresia taught school for seven years and worked at her parent's farm with her father until she moved with her father to Linton in 1961. She then worked at the bowling alley caf for a few years and took care of her father until he died. Theresia was a member of St. Anthony's Catholic Church, Catholic Daughters, Christian Mothers and Senior Citizens.Theresia is survived by two sisters, Rose Weisbeck, Herreid, SD and Julia Kiefer, Strasburg, ND; four brothers, Thomas Jacob, Valentine (Angeline) Jacob, Frank (Helen) Jacob and Micheal (Marcella) Jacob, all of Linton, and many nieces and nephews.She was preceded in death by her parents and 2 sisters, Anna Mary Werner and Magdalena Weisbeck.